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Medical Assistant market brief · Jersey City, NJ

# Medical Assistant Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

58 medical assistant openings are live in the Jersey City, NJ area from 22 employers, led by St. Joseph’s Health, St. John's Riverside Hospital, and CarePoint Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,700–$45,022 a year (median $41,600), from the 34% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 53% of openings.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 58
: Live medical assistant openings currently tracked in the Jersey City market.

**Companies hiring**
: 22
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $41,600
: 34% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/jersey-city-nj/entry-level)31 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/jersey-city-nj/mid-level)6 jobs

Jersey City's medical assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 31 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

58

Hiring employers

22

Salary coverage

34%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

14

11 companies · $41,600 median

Established employers

9

6 companies · $38,480 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$37,700

P50

$41,600

P75

$45,022

P90

$49,712

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live medical assistant listings in Jersey City
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare medical assistant opportunities in Jersey City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 58 live roles tracked in this market.
- 22 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Medical Assistant in Jersey City

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 58 medical assistant openings across 22 employers establish the current Jersey City opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 31 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers St. Joseph’s Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 24 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Jersey City market view into active employers and representative medical assistant openings

Employer activity · 22 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![St. Joseph’s Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.domainmarket.com%2Fdm-com%2Fimages%2Ffavicons%2Ffavicon-180x180.svg&sig=b_ArVvZex-72UTPrbzsGYDaCbHubTLJSI9M4fSRpObs) St. Joseph’s HealthTop of market24Open roles](/company/st-josephs-health)![St. John's Riverside Hospital logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Driversidehealth.org%26sz%3D128)
St. John's Riverside HospitalEmployer profile8Open roles
[![CarePoint Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.carepointhealth.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F01%2FCarePoint-Health-mark-300x300.png&sig=nY7tveUbwDRZw-jbyWBF-EFMkd2T4OJM-NUYJuM1ht0) CarePoint HealthEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/carepoint-health)
Summit Health ManagementStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[![englewoodh logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fenglewoodhealth.org%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico) englewoodhEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/englewoodh)
Sun River HealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles

American Family Care ElizabethStartups & growing teams1Open roles

Consensus Medical Group LLCEmployer profile1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 58 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Patient Care Associate - Part Time - Evening (Med/Surg/Geriatric)Entry-levelSt. Joseph’s HealthPaterson, New JerseyPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/patient-care-associate-part-time-evening-med-surg-geriatric-at-st-43ac27f5-4f40-5fa2-b237-a51f77879145)[Medical Assistant-Part Time-Yonkers, NYLive roleLE_01 PM Pediatrics Management Group, LLCYonkers, New York$40,560Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-part-time-yonkers-ny-at-le-01-pm-pediatrics-2049d541-c077-5642-b4e4-eb50a25722b2)[Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) PatersonLive roleSt. Joseph’s HealthPaterson, New JerseyPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/certified-medical-assistant-cma-paterson-at-st-josephs-health-d0c9a3db-24d9-5143-a0b6-c3481c43b050)[Certified Medical AssistantLive roleSt. Joseph’s HealthPaterson, New JerseyPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/certified-medical-assistant-at-st-josephs-health-1703d95b-88a4-555e-a902-218a0b1887e3)[Patient Care Associate - (Med/Surg/Neuro) - Full Time EveningsEntry-levelSt. Joseph’s HealthPaterson, New JerseyPosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/patient-care-associate-med-surg-neuro-full-time-evenings-at-st-941368e6-8653-5e3d-831d-cfcc38cc14f1)[Medical Assistant - EndocrinologyEntry-levelSummit Health ManagementYonkers, New York$45,801Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-endocrinology-at-summit-health-management-7d4f3a04-37df-5816-8598-208bbf2a2a33)[Patient Care TechnicianLive roleDaVitaElizabeth, New Jersey$41,600Posted Oct 21, 2026](/job/patient-care-technician-at-trc-total-renal-care-inc-a4372e64-d979-5198-809e-c242949e2cf5)[Patient Care DirectorEntry-levelSuccess Matcher RecruitmentJersey City, New JerseyPosted Oct 19, 2026](/job/patient-care-director-at-unnamed-healthcare-network-42cfc6eb-9811-54e9-94c1-3bbf42855f3e)
#### More medical assistant openings in Jersey City

- [Patient Care Associate - Full Time - Nights (Med/Surg/Geriatrics) · St. Joseph’s Health](/job/patient-care-associate-full-time-nights-med-surg-geriatrics-at-st-556381c4-3179-53d9-be1d-fc993f782821)
- [Patient Care Associate - Full Time - Nights (Med/Surg/Geriatric) · St. Joseph’s Health](/job/patient-care-associate-full-time-nights-med-surg-geriatric-at-st-4292dcb9-7390-5be2-8c08-5d1f82874345)
- [Patient Care Associate - Full Time - Days (Labor & Delivery) · St. Joseph’s Health](/job/patient-care-associate-full-time-days-labor-and-delivery-at-st-71d2d3ad-d251-5fd3-bfe1-65d82d6f4e81)
- [Patient Care Associate · St. Joseph’s Health](/job/patient-care-associate-at-st-josephs-health-ce7a8036-4626-5fde-b4b3-1131b9dd45ac)
- [Patient Care Associate · St. Joseph’s Health](/job/patient-care-associate-at-st-josephs-health-6a116f1c-6ee9-5b4c-bfe1-f7daf316ecff)
- [Medical Assistant - Ophthalmology · SightMD](/job/medical-assistant-ophthalmology-at-sightmd-4e61d5d0-6035-5fd8-ab62-c573e0196f25)
- [Medical Assistant · Summit Health Management](/job/medical-assistant-at-summit-health-management-4909046b-7d55-587a-a7e0-646964de15a2)
- [Patient Care Associate - Part Time - Days (Med/Surg/S3) · St. Joseph’s Health](/job/patient-care-associate-part-time-days-med-surg-s3-at-st-josephs-health-6bcf2cc7-2481-5b1b-8574-b455b82342da)
- [Patient Care Associate - Full Time - Nights (Med/Surg/Geriatrics) · St. Joseph’s Health](/job/patient-care-associate-full-time-nights-med-surg-geriatrics-at-st-7375d996-c58d-548a-b2be-edd09c887d5c)
- [Patient Care Associate - Full Time - Days (Med/Surg/Geriatric) · St. Joseph’s Health](/job/patient-care-associate-full-time-days-med-surg-geriatric-at-st-40006676-a44e-511f-a493-15362d0e70a3)
- [Patient Care Technician · St. John's Riverside Hospital](/job/patient-care-technician-at-st-johns-riverside-hospital-2219a968-9f63-52be-86e9-db3a2084ca48)
- [Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant · The Medistation LLC](/job/bilingual-certified-medical-assistant-at-the-medistation-llc-e9a0722e-912b-5322-8ef1-2f9949ec74b1)
- [Medical Assistant · CVS Health](/job/medical-assistant-at-cvs-health-fb3165a8-d1c0-5157-9248-bf876262cef7)
- [Patient Care Director - RN – 6 North Med/Surg · NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital](/job/patient-care-director-rn-6-north-med-surg-at-nyp-hudson-valley-0e5ba2ba-2fd6-5b43-8a0f-8de6349cc17c)
- [Medical Assistant - Orthopedics · Summit Health Management](/job/medical-assistant-orthopedics-at-summit-health-management-dfe4e06f-3455-5f4d-ab63-484d6fae8236)
- [Full Time - Medical Assistant - Yonkers · Sun River Health](/job/full-time-medical-assistant-yonkers-at-sun-river-health-250f45ff-560b-523f-9600-634e114d6e4b)

[Explore all 58 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+Jersey+City%2C+NJ)

## Medical Assistant jobs in Jersey City: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many medical assistant jobs are open in Jersey City? Metaintro tracks 58 live medical assistant openings from 22 employers in the Jersey City, NJ area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do medical assistant jobs in Jersey City pay? The median posted salary is $41,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,700 to $45,022. Based on the 34% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most medical assistant openings in Jersey City? Entry-level roles lead with 31 openings. Experience level is known for 64% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for medical assistant jobs in Jersey City? St. Joseph’s Health, St. John's Riverside Hospital, CarePoint Health, and Summit Health Management have the most open medical assistant roles here right now, out of 22 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Medical Assistant demand around Jersey City.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/jersey-city-nj/entry-level)[Mid-level Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/jersey-city-nj/mid-level)

## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Jersey City market

- [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs)
- [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports)
- [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026)
- [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices)
- [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand)
- [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs)

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